UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 01, 2025

    

American Coastal Insurance Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	001-35761	75-3241967
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

570 Carillon Parkway, Suite 100
St. Petersburg, Florida		33716
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

     Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (727) 633-0851

    

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share	ACIC	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 1, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $0.75 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable to the Company's shareholders of record as of January 2, 2026, and will be paid on January 9, 2026. A copy of this press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.

The information furnished under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.




Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release dated December 1, 2025 announcing special cash dividend
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


			AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE CORPORATION

Date:	December 1, 2025	By:	/s/ B. Bradford Martz
			B. Bradford Martz, President & Chief Executive Officer

AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE Corp 8-K